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Where does “missa” come from?

missa (Catalan) comes from Latin missum, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

missa (Catalan): mass

Definitions

  1. mass

Ancestry of “missa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmissumaccusative supine of mittō; inflection of...
2Latinmittō—
3Proto-Italicmeitō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
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